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Title
Drawing by Edward Vischer of Strawberry Valley on the route from Placerville to Carson City, Spring 1861
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Vischer, Edward
Date Created and/or Issued
1861-03/1861-06
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of a drawing by Edward Vischer of Strawberry Valley on the route from Placerville to Carson City, Spring 1861. Donkeys and a rider on horseback stand in a clearing before a three-story building (a mill?) near a small log cabin. A horse is tethered to a wood slat fence at left. Caption: "Strawberry-Valley, on the Placerville-Carson route, Spring 1861."
Type
image
Format
3 photographs : transparency, photoprint, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
drawings
transparencies
photographic prints
photographs
art
Identifier
chs-m13105
USC-1-1-1-13257 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-4916...-9568
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m13105
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-4916.jpg
Subject
Art--Vischer, Edward
Mountains
Wagons
Horses
Mules
Dwellings
Log cabins
Trees
Valleys
Time Period
1861-03/1861-06
Place
California
El Dorado
USA
valleys: Strawberry Valley
Source
1-189- [Microfiche number]
4916; 9568 [Accession number]
CHS-4916; CHS-9568 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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